We are water protectors
Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all... When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. Inspired by the many indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption.
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Water conservation > Juvenile fiction. |
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Picture books. Fiction. |
- ISBN: 9781250203557
- Physical Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition First edition.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2020.
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General Note: | NFPL Indigenous Collection. |
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We Are Water Protectors : (Caldecott Medal Winner)
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We Are Water Protectors : (Caldecott Medal Winner)
From author Carole Lindstrom and illustrator Michaela Goade comes a New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Medal winning picture book that honors Indigenous-led movements across the world. Powerfully written and gorgeously illustrated, We Are Water Protectors, issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and curruption--inviting young readers everywhere to join the fight. Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all . . . When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth And poison her people's water, one young water protector Takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. The fight continues with Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior , the must-read companion book to We Are Water Protectors . Written by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Bridget George, it tells the story of real-life water protectors, Autumn Peltier and her great-aunt Josephine Mandamin, two Indigenous Rights Activists who have inspired a tidal wave of change.